WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free.

A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Huxley's ingenious fantasy of t...

For over a hundred years, Hart's Rules has been the authority on style, helping writers and editors prepare copy for publication. The latest edition of this guide has been updated for the twenty-first century using the resources of Oxford Languages and with the advice of publishing experts. Twenty-one chapters give information on all aspects of writing and of preparing copy for publication, whether in print or electronically.

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Exam Essentials Practice Tests: Cambridge English Advanced 2 with Key and DVD-ROM

by Tom Bradbury (Author) , Eunice Yeates (Author)

Format:Multiple-component retail product 272 pages

Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc

Imprint:Cengage ELT

ISBN:9781285745077

Published:24 Mar 2014

Classifications:English, ELT workbooks, practice books & exercises

Contents:Contains 1 Paperback / softback and ...

Het COBc is zeer tevreden dat de Betonvereniging gehoor heeft gegeven aan de oproep het "rode boek" te actualiseren en daarmee de uitgewerkte voorbeeld en te laten aansluiten op de rekenregels van de Eurocode.

Deze bundel met vernieuwde en nieuwe rekenvoorbeelden gaat ongetwijfeld wederom een grote bijdrage leveren aan de uniformiteit van berekeningen en toetsing daarvan.

Naar is gebleken, geven de Eurocodes de gebruiker minder handreikingen; het is aan de gebruiker zelf een aantal zaken op b...

The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, Second Edition, Four Volume Set develops from the first edition, covering all areas of neurological sciences through over 1000 entries focused on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and other related areas of neuroscience. The contributing authors represent all aspects of neurology from many viewpoints and disciplines to provide a complete overview of the field. Entries are designed to be understandable without detaile...

We are pleased to present this Global Edition, which has been developed specifically to be innovative while teaching students in a clear, unbiased way. It builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to three main goals:

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Work: love it or hate it, it’s an all-consuming part of our society, it’s changing fast, and the impact on our working lives will be extraordinary. We are now facing a revolution in the way we work. Low carbon economies, new technology and globalisation are fundamentally transforming much of what we take for granted.

Middle managers are disappearing. The working week is collapsing. And now more than ever, our careers are governed by global forces.

Why will things change so quickly? What w...

An enormously accessible account of the key philosophical ideas that have informed geographical research. A complete student guide to the theories, methodologies and histories of both human and physical geography.

Energy and Society: An Introduction, Second Edition provides readers with a detailed introduction to energy sources and energy utilization. This book presents an overview of alternative energy issues and technologies, discusses the pros and cons of various energy sources, and explores their impacts on society and the environment. What's New in the Second Edition:This second edition offers simple updates, as well as completely rewritten material, regarding the last decade in areas including gl...

A Framework for Managing, Measuring, and Predicting Attributes of Software Development Products and ProcessesReflecting the immense progress in the development and use of software metrics in the past decades, Software Metrics: A Rigorous and Practical Approach, Third Edition provides an up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive introduction to software metrics. Like its popular predecessors, this third edition discusses important issues, explains essential concepts, and offers new approaches ...